Pamela Hieronymi (UCLA) writes:
Perhaps, in light of the economic crisis, the bleak job market, the hiring freezes across the country, and the backlog of recent PhD's waiting for tenure-track jobs to open up (and so available for TA-ships and lecturing), Departments across the profession should agree to self-impose a one-year freeze in admissions to PhD programs?
Thoughts from readers? Signed comments strongly preferred.